Posts tagged "New Belgium"

It’s a busy week heading into the 4th of July weekend. That’s usually a slack time in Chicago craft beer-focused events since many of us will have other stuff scheduled. If I get enough notifications, my calendar for July 4th might just be of places that will be open. Monday, June 27 4:00 pm –... Read more »

As I have said might happen, I have finally been offered a job! Now in the beer industry, although it may be for the best that I do not work around unlimited quantities. But it is a second shift job, and for the first few weeks I will be work half-days at my current contract... Read more »

Not a lot of time to get this done, so forgive any omissions and spelling errors, please: Friday, Apr. 5 New Planet Sponsors Spring Flours Chicago Sheraton Hotel & Towers, 301 E. North Water St., Chicago (312) 464-1000 The University of Chicago’s Celiac Disease Center’s (click this link for details) Annual Benefit. New Planet is... Read more »

December 13 – 24 12 Beers of Christmas Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery, 1035 Sterling Ave., Flossmoor, IL (708) 957-BREW To celebrate the upcoming holidays, we’re releasing 12 spiced, blended, steeped and hopped beers; through the 24th. We’re tapping a new beer everyday, starting at 11:30 am, and will be served all day or until... Read more »

Just got back from Thanksgiving with the folks, and rushing this out for your enjoyment. Some later event may pop up on my Google Calendar. Through Thursday, Nov. 29 32nd Annual European Beer Tour Quenchers Saloon, 2401 N. Western Ave., Chicago Join us for one of our most highly anticipated annual events! Starting the day... Read more »

Through January Stout Fest 2012 Quenchers Saloon, 2401 N. Western Ave., Chicago (773) 276-9730 Our favorite beer event of the season is here: Stout Fest 2012. During January, we’re offering 24 delicious stouts on tap. We tapped the first 12 stouts at Midnight on New Year’s Eve, and the next batch of 12 on Sunday,... Read more »

December 5 – 10 Blokes & Birds Anniversary Week Blokes & Birds, 3343 N. Clark St., Chicago (773) 472-5252 Come celebrate our one year anniversary! We will be featuring Metropolitan, Two Brothers, 5 Rabbit Cerveceria and Three Floyds, along with a different barrel tapping each evening. All patrons will also receive a complimentary amuse bouche... Read more »

Monday, August 22 7:00 p.m. Kirsch and Blücher DunkelWeiss tapping Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery, 1035 Sterling Ave., Flossmoor, IL (708) 957-BREW This week’s tapping is a collaboration we did with City Provisions. It is a Dunkel Weiss to which we added 100 lbs of fresh Michigan Cherries to the mash. Cleetus, the head chef/proprietor... Read more »

Friday, July 15 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Bastille Day activities at Chicago French Market. Chicago French Market, 131 N. Clinton St., Chicago The Chicago French Market, a year-round indoor marketplace in River West, has been celebrating Bastille Day (France’s Independence Day) since Wednesday, but the weekend brings some events of interest to our little sphere.... Read more »